Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Clinidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes Scientific name Muraenoclinus dorsalis | |
Genus Muraenoclinus
J. L. B. Smith, 1946 Similar Clinus superciliosus, Clinus, Clinidae | ||
Muraenoclinus dorsalis, the Nosestripe klipfish, is a species of clinid native to the Atlantic coast of southern Africa from Namibia to Natal, South Africa where it can be found in stony tide pools. It is viviparous. This species can reach a maximum length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It is currently the only known member of its genus.
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